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no⋅dus

[noh-duhs]
–noun, plural -di [-dahy] .
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME: knot in the flesh < L nōdus knot
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no·dus   (nō'dəs)   
n.   pl. no·di (-dī)
A difficult situation or problem; a complication.

[Latin nōdus, knot; see ned- in Indo-European roots.]
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nodus no·dus (nō'dəs)
n. pl. no·di (-dī)
A circumscribed mass of tissue; a node.

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